D. B. Gurung - Life and Letters Thursday, 26 April 2012 Hits 8686 Written, collected and edited by Ram Prasad Prasainram_parsain@yahoo.com One of contemporaneous signatures in the field of Nepali writers in English, D. B. Gurung was born in a middle-class Gurkha family in Kathmandu. His family hailed to Kathmandu originally from Rumjatar, the... Read More...

Ancient Kapilvastu was Pretty Much Where The Tilaurakot Ruins are Today Saturday, 04 August 2012 Hits 8516 [On the basis of the Ashokan edicts at Paderia and Nigliva and their location along with reports of Rohan L. Jayetilleke (Article in The Himalayan Voice, March 22,2010) and Robin Coningham of Bradford University we can accept the location of Kapilavastu in Nepal Tarai zone. In this context the... Read More...

Litterateur Gothale no more Tuesday, 14 December 2010 Hits 6203 Famous playwright and novelist Govinda Bahadur Malla 'Gothale' passed away on Monday. He was suffering from asthma and other bodily ailments since long. Malla, 88, died at around 12 in the afternoon at the Himal Hospital located in Kamalpokhari where he was undergoing treatment since Dec 5. Born in... Read More...